Other
Fiberboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances: > Medium density fiberboard (MDF): > Of a thickness exceeding 9 mm: > Other: > Tongued, grooved or rabbetted continuously along any of its edges and dedicated for use in the construction of walls, ceilings or other parts of buildings: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 4411.14.30.00
MDF Tongue-and-Groove Wall Panels
Medium density fiberboard (MDF) panels exceeding 9mm thickness, featuring continuous tongue-and-groove edges on all sides, specifically designed for assembling interior walls in residential construction. Classified under HTS 4411.14.3000 due to its MDF composition, thickness, edge profiling, and dedicated building construction purpose. Excludes bamboo or other ligneous materials unless specified.
MDF Shiplap Ceiling Planks
Pre-rabbeted MDF ceiling planks over 9mm thick with continuous grooved edges for interlocking installation in drop ceilings or exposed beam constructions. Meets HTS 4411.14.3000 as medium density fiberboard with precise edge profiles dedicated solely for building ceiling applications. Not suitable for furniture or general paneling.
Rabbeted MDF Partition Walls
Commercial-grade MDF sheets >9mm thick featuring continuous rabbeted edges for seamless partition wall assembly in office buildings. Dedicated construction use with precise edge profiling qualifies for HTS 4411.14.3000 medium density fiberboard subheading.
T&G MDF Roof Lining Boards
Medium density fiberboard boards exceeding 9mm with tongue-and-groove profiling for interior roof lining in timber-framed structures. HTS 4411.14.3000 applies due to thickness, continuous edge treatment, and explicit building construction dedication.
Grooved MDF Subfloor Panels
Thickness >9mm MDF panels with tongue-and-groove edges along long sides, engineered for subflooring in wood-frame residential buildings. HTS 4411.14.3000 classification reflects medium density fiberboard, edge treatment, and construction-specific dedication per subheading requirements.